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Birthrights : law and ethics at the beginnings of life / edited by Robert Lee and Derek Morgan
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Artificial insemination, Human--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
- Artificial insemination, Human.
- Fertilization in vitro, Human--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
- Fertilization in vitro, Human.
- Human reproduction--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
- Human reproduction.
- Parent and child (Law)--Great Britain.
- Parent and child (Law).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxv, 221 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2004.
- Summary:
- Should surrogacy be allowed? What guidelines are needed to control in vitro fertilization programmes? Birthrights challenges the ethical basis for the legal regulation of matters surrounding birth.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Preface to paperback edition; List of contributors; IS BIRTH IMPORTANT?; BIRTHRIGHTS: EQUAL OR SPECIAL?; ESTABLISHING GUIDELINES: REGULATION AND THE CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF INFERTILITY; SURROGACY: AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY; SHOULD WE EXPERIMENT ON EMBRYOS?; 'WHAT SHALL WE TELL THE CHILDREN?' REFLECTIONS ON CHILDREN'S PERSPECTIVES AND THE REPRODUCTION REVOLUTION; FATHERS IN LAW? THE CASE OF AID; A LESSER SACRIFICE? STERILIZATION AND MENTALLY HANDICAPPED WOMEN; ABORTION: A RIGHTS ISSUE?; TO BE OR NOT TO BE: IS THAT THE QUESTION? THE CLAIM OF WRONGFUL LIFE; 'OTHERWISE KILL ME': MARGINAL CHILDREN AND ETHICS AT THE EDGES OF EXISTENCE; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-98333-6
- OCLC:
- 232368789
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